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ordurous - definition and meaning
Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
Pertaining to or consisting of ordure or dung; filthy. Drayton , Pastoral Eclogue, viii.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
adjective Of or pertaining to ordure; filthy.
from Wiktionary , Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
adjective Of or pertaining to ordure ; filthy .
Etymologies
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
ordure + -ous
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Examples
If this ordurous effort by le petit Tony sets back Anglo-French relations by some years, then unwittingly he may be doing us all a favour.
Les Citoyens de la France, C'est Moi, Tony 2007
Janice, having divided her gaze between her prospective patient and the contents of her bag, had failed to notice how far down the polished boards the ordurous pool had spread.
Boiling a Frog Brookmyre, Christopher, 1968- 2000
Janice, having divided her gaze between her prospective patient and the contents of her bag, had failed to notice how far down the polished boards the ordurous pool had spread.
Boiling a frog Brookmyre, Christopher, 1968- 2000
Janice, having divided her gaze between her prospective patient and the contents of her bag, had failed to notice how far down the polished boards the ordurous pool had spread.
Boiling a Frog Brookmyre, Christopher, 1968- 2000
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